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The living area features a decorative fireplace and a 55-inch smart TV mounted above the mantel. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with soft furnishings and a cozy ambiance created by tasteful decor and a chandelier.
Flat in Shawmut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Astonishing 1 Bed South End Boston's Best Location

Clean, unique, bright, inviting, 1-bedroom on the 1st floor. Newly renovated with astonishing ceilings, new tall custom windows, new appliances. The best of Boston outside your door Located half a block to Restaurant Row, where you’ll find some of the best dining in the city. Famous bakeries, coffee shops are all near, a super effortless walk to the very BEST Boston has to offer. Complimentary Keurig coffee, snacks, Netflix, movie channels, high speed internet. It doesn't get better than this!

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A living room area showcases a sectional sofa in gray, adorned with decorative pillows in varying shades. A wooden table is centrally located, accompanied by a small potted plant. Exposed brick walls add texture, while skylights infuse the space with natural light. Artwork is displayed on the walls.
Apartment in South End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

*NEW* 3 BR South End Duplex with A/C in the city!

Location, location, location! This 3-BED 1-BATH penthouse duplex in a classic Boston Brownstone has the best of both worlds: a QUIET RESIDENTIAL STREET great for relaxing after a long day but STEPS FROM amazing restaurants, cafes, & bars of the South End. Looking to explore? We are a short walk from shopping on Newbury Street, history of Beacon Hill & Back Bay, or a stroll through Boston Public Garden. Want to see more? Back Bay subway Station is just around the corner! See Boston like a local!

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with an orange throw and decorative pillows. Two windows provide natural light, with blinds partially drawn. A closet door and a small side table with a lamp are also visible, along with a framed artwork on the wall.
Flat in South End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Super location! Walk everywhere! 1 bed / 1 bath

Walk everywhere! Can you believe this location? 4 mins from subway stations and in the middle of everything. This apartment is located in the heart of Boston. Walking distance to the T stations of Symphony and Hynes Convention Center. Right between South End and Back Bay. Very close to Christian Science Plaza, Prudential Center, restaurants, bars, Fenway Park, plenty of local stores and more. This small and beautiful 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment includes everything you'll need for your stay.

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A private patio features two hanging egg chairs adorned with green patterned cushions, positioned on a wooden deck. A small round planter sits in the center, adding a touch of greenery. The backdrop showcases urban buildings with a clear blue sky above.
Flat in Back Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

(N2R) Private Deck, Styled Studio, Prime Location!

🌆 Stay on Iconic Newbury Street, Back Bay Experience Boston at its most stylish on Newbury Street, famous for its historic brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and vibrant atmosphere. 🛍️ Stroll right outside your door to explore designer boutiques, local shops, art galleries, and some of the city’s best cafés and restaurants. You’ll be just steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade, with easy access to the Green Line T for exploring the rest of the city.

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Apartment in Beacon Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Charming and Historic Apartment

Located in the heart of the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood, this cozy apartment is on the first two floors of a four-story brick townhouse. Tucked away on a European-style gated courtyard, the apartment is incredibly quiet and private, and only steps away from the shops, restaurants and public transportation of Charles Street and Cambridge Street. The well equipped kitchen has been recently renovated with free in unit laundry, bar, adjacent patio. Also WFH station and gas fireplace.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A dark sofa with decorative pillows is positioned near a sleek coffee table, which holds a decorative bowl. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Fenway-Kenmore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Symphony Place

Newly renovated apartment in a Boston colonial style brick building in the heart of the art district. Walking distance to many of Boston's attractions and institutions: Fenway Park, Symphony Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, , Northeastern University, Berklee College of Music and many others. Steps away from Green and Orange lines of the subway and other public transportation options. Whole Foods is around the corner.

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A full kitchen is featured, showcasing a large granite counter with seating and a blend of modern appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. Exposed brick walls add texture, while natural light enters through windows, creating a bright and functional space.
Flat in Roxbury
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A King Bed | Apartment | Middle of Boston

Located in the geographical middle of Boston you can get to anywhere in the city within 20 minutes including Harvard/MIT, Downtown, Fenway, Hynes Convention Center, Seaport and more. This pseudo apartment on the first floor is separate from the rest of the house and has its own private entrance, a private bathroom and a dedicated off street parking spot. The full kitchen with oversized counter is great for eating; comfy living room for relaxing and an office nook for working.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features tall ceilings and large bay windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a glass coffee table, with two chairs nearby. A gas fireplace and modern entertainment system are highlighted, creating a welcoming environment.
Apartment in South End
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

South End 1800sqft 2BR Audiophile Paradise

Stylish, luxury South End brownstone perfect for work or play. 10 minutes to financial district, 12 minutes to Harvard, less than 10 minutes to Fenway, and walk to Boston Common. Quintessential Boston South End historical district home with TALL ceilings, fantastic natural light, direct view of Columbus Avenue, in the middle of everything South End has to offer Private street parking space almost surely available within 1 minute walk (must coordinate with host in advance)

Top guest favourite
The living room features a dark sofa with teal accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and natural light fills the space through large windows. A small dining table with two chairs is visible, enhancing the cozy layout.
Apartment in Beacon Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Gorgeous Beacon Hill 1BR | 1BA

Come stay at our lovely condo in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Our newly renovated 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom condo comfortably sleeps three adults and comes with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, visit a relative at Mass General, or shop on Newbury St, you will find it all within walking distance. You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

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A spacious sleeping area is shown featuring a metal frame bed with a blue checkered bedding set. Dark wood furniture, including matching cabinets and a mirror, complements the room. A door to the right provides access to the unit, while a paddle board hangs on the wall.
Flat in Back Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Cozy Back Bay Boston Retreat!

There is not a better location in the city with quick and easy access to everything Boston has to offer, as well as the neighboring communities. You will find the space to be a little sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life whether you are in Boston for work or leisure. Much like rest of Back Bay, the space and finishes have a Victorian era feel with some updates made throughout the decades. I hope you can relax and feel at home!

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Flat in Beacon Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Beacon Hills Studio next to State house

Come stay at our lovely studio in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, or shop on Newbury St, Surrounded by brownstones, coffee shops, and locals, you’ll feel right at home in this community. Steps away from the State House, MGH, and the Boston Common, You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

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A spacious room features a large window with flowing curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A queen bed is positioned near a decorative fireplace, while a green sofa and a yellow accent chair are arranged around a glass coffee table.
Flat in Back Bay
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

(J5) Sun Drenched Emerald Back Bay Studio

📍 Stay in the heart of Back Bay, just steps from Newbury Street, the Prudential Center, and Copley Square. This inviting space is close to Boston’s top hospitals—Mass General, Brigham and Women’s, Boston Children’s—prestigious universities like 🎓 Harvard, MIT, BU, and Northeastern, and iconic landmarks such as Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, and the Museum of Fine Arts.

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Back Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Back Bay’s top spots include Prudential Center, Newbury Street and Boston Public Library

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